[Elecraft] KX3 Power Cord

[Don Wilhelm]

How do I use a voltmeter to check continuity on a power cord connected 
to nothing other than the meter?

73,
Don W3FPR

On 1/16/2013 9:48 AM, Holger Schurig wrote:
> Don, better use a Voltmeter, not an Ohmmeter ;-)
>
>
> 2013/1/16 Fred Smith <mfsj at mo-net.com>
>
>> Thanks to all who replied was too early in the morning I guess, a CRS
>> moment.
>>
>> Thx & 73,
>> Fred/N0AZZ
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:w3fpr at embarqmail.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 7:18 AM
>> To: Fred Smith
>> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Power Cord
>>
>> Fred,
>>
>> I never can remember, but my ohmmeter will tell me in an instant. Stick
>> one probe in the center conductor and check each lead for continuity -
>> the one with continuity is the positive lead.
>>
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>>
>> On 1/16/2013 7:34 AM, Fred Smith wrote:
>>> Which wire is the positive on the cable the one with the long striped
>> lines?
>>> or the other which I think is the negitive. Looked on line and in the
>> boob
>>> can't find.
>>>
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